A morir a los desiertos / To Die in the Deserts
A film by Marta Ferrer Carné
This film was screened as a part of the 2019 Cine Las Americas International Film Festival (CLAIFF22)
With special guest Arturo Chavez, SVP of Hispanic Owned & Operated Networks Olympusat Inc., in attendance for audience engagement and Q&A
This film screened as part of this year’s Ambulante Showcase
Mexico, Documentary/Music, 2017
90 min, Color
Spanish with English subtitles
A journey to the semi-desert, in northern Mexico, looking for the last singers of “Cardenche,” a traditional song that speaks of love and contempt, of lament and tragedy. A peasant tradition from cotton farmers, on its way to extinction. A song for survival.
US Premiere
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Biofilmography
Credits
Producer: Sebastián Celis, Nicolás Celis, Alejandro Durán
Production Companies: Pimienta Films, Cuadernos de Cine, FOPROCINE/IMCINE, IMCINE, Marta Ferrer, Gavilán cine, Bambú Audiovisual
Screenwriter: Marta Ferrer Carné
Cinematographer: Hugo Royer
Editor: Ares Botanch Catalá
Sound Design: Adrià Campmany Buisan
Music: Los Cardencheros de Sapioriz
Cast: Fidel Elizalde García, Antonio Valles Luna, Guadalupe Salazar Vázquez, Mariana García, Otila García, Miguel Orona Ríos, Pedro Machado Ramírez
Print Source: IMCINE, festivals@imcine.gob.mx
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